Monuments
Gladiators lost their lives here.
What is the colosseum?
Romulus killed this brother of his, supposedly.
Who is Remus?
What is the meaning of the Latin word in "Century"
What is a hundred?
Caesar's most famous three words.
What is veni, vidi, vici?
The ablative plural ending of pax, pacis is actually the source of a popular form of publilc transportation.
What is -ibus?
The is the name give to all public baths in Rome.
What are Thermae?
Quintus best friend in Rome's father is a famous public speaker.
Who is Cicero?
In the earliest days wounded soldiers were placed in carts and "walked" to the nearest medical facility; these "carts" are still with us.
What is an ambulance?
Famous last words of a dying Caesar.
What is "et tu, Brute"?
The world's most famous church happens to be located in an area called Trastevere (from "trans Tiberim').
What is the Vatican?
The name behind Rome's most famous arch.
What is Constantine?
Rome was not supposed to have won sea battles against these people from North Africa.
Who were the Carthaginians?
The first two letters of "theory" actually are one in Greek.
What is Theta?
Something like this one could be written "Romam omnes viae eunt."
What is "all roads lead to Rome"?
A so called "10th" child will one day marry Horatia.
Who is Decimus?